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  • Hnefatafl, Viking Chess for Game Boy

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    On The Royal Game of Ur, the link cable nearly broke me. It was by far the hardest feature of that project, burning through most of $50 in API credits before it finally worked. Music was a close second, the part I was least happy with. So when I set...

  • The Royal Game Boy of Ur

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    Years ago, a documentary on “The Royal Game of Ur”, one of the oldest known board games, nearly 5,000 years old, instantly piqued my interest. When I later heard Dr. Irving Finkel discuss it on a podcast, the fascination came flooding back. But this time, I had an idea: build...